General Olbricht is one of the conspirators preparing Operation Valkyrie before the assassination attempt. Working with Stauffenberg and the other plotters, he helps ready the mobilization of troops and the seizure of control that are to follow once Hitler is believed dead.
The Austrian emperor is the subject of political dealings in which Ludwig resists advice to soften his words. The plot summary also recalls Ludwig’s childhood bond with Empress Elisabeth von Österreich, though it does not specify the emperor’s direct role in that relationship or describe a personal meeting between him and Ludwig.
A major in the Kaiserjäger who desires Valerie von Trattenbach and rivals Hauptmann Gustl Eichfeld. After discovering Gustl’s secret authorship of a controversial book, he exposes him to Valerie’s father and challenges Gustl to a duel. Drunk during the fight, he misses his shot. He ends up engaged to Valerie as a sacrifice to save Gustl, though their marriage is ultimately prevented.
Erik Frey has 74 screen credits in a career dating back to 1936. Their work is anchored in the Hochwürden Pfarrer Himmelreich Filmreihe universe with 1 titles. Signature works include Der Verräter, Einmal Moskau und zurück, Geliebtes Scheusal. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
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